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Baton RougeLouisiana is known as the "Pelican State." Louisiana's capital is Baton Rouge and largest city is New Orleans. Louisiana is the only state in the U.S. with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are equivalent to counties.Population and Economy Louisiana's population in 2010 was reported by the U.S. Census to be approximately 4.5 million. Louisiana's economy is supported by tourist attractions, such as the New Orleans French Quarter, Mardi Gras, swampland tours, and more. The production of oil and natural gas and petroleum refining play a large role in the state's economy, as does fishing and ship building. Homeowners Louisiana homeowners can find all the top-rated home services pros in their state on Kudzu.com, from roofers to electricians to plumbers and painters. Visitors Louisiana has become a popular tourist destination. New Orleans is famous for its French Quarter section and the annual Mardi Gras celebration. Other major points of interest include historic plantation homes near Natchitoches and New Iberia, Cajun country in the Mississippi Delta Region, Chalmette National Historic Park, and the state capital at Baton Rouge. After a day of sightseeing, sit back and relax in your hotel or enjoy a mint julep and a bowl of jambalaya in many of Louisiana's restaurants. |
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